Till March 13...
New Delhi: On Monday, 13 February 2023, Rajya Sabha proceedings were adjourned till March 13 as Opposition parties disrupted the House, demanding revocation of the suspension of Congress MP Rajani Patil and setting up of a JPC to probe allegations against the Adani Group.
The House was adjourned today morning and will now meet at 11 am on March 13 after recess.
Soon after the listed papers were laid on the table of the House, Opposition MPs insisted that the Chair allow Leader of Opposition and Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge to speak in the house.
When Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar permitted Kharge to speak, several members from the treasury benches started raising slogans. However, Mallikarjun Kharge's remarks were expunged by the chair.
Rajani Patil was suspended from the House after the budget session for circulating an unauthorised video of inside house proceedings.
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